I wonder how the number of shorted shares for a given company is publicly known. For example, http://www.wsj.com/mdc/public/page/2_3062-nasdaqshort-highlites.html (mirror) indicates the percentage of the float that is shorted :
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asked Nov 2, 2017 at 1:16
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1$\begingroup$ I don't have enough rep to comment. But does quant.stackexchange.com/q/60760 answer your question? $\endgroup$– user31928Commented Jan 29, 2021 at 4:48
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$\begingroup$ @user52144 thanks, it does to some extent, hopefully someone will clarify what happens on the US market. $\endgroup$– Franck DernoncourtCommented Jan 29, 2021 at 4:51
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$\begingroup$ Can you provide a link to that page? Thanks $\endgroup$– Bob BaerkerCommented Jan 29, 2021 at 14:11
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$\begingroup$ @BobBaerker web.archive.org/web/20171102011837/http://www.wsj.com/mdc/… $\endgroup$– Franck DernoncourtCommented Jan 31, 2021 at 22:32
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